Mayor Rok: EPA Level 1 assessment underway after coliform positives in Town water samples
Mayor Rok said routine water testing returned a Total Coliform positive on June 2 and follow-up samples triggered an EPA Level 1 Assessment; staff outlined concurrent infrastructure work including a July bid for Green Canyon Tank lining.
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Mayor Rok told the Town Council at its June 10 work session that the Town received a Total Coliform positive (TC+) result from a June 2 water sample and followed state and federal protocol by collecting four additional samples. "Coliform is naturally occurring in the environment, and a positive test does not necessarily indicate a problem but requires additional verification steps," Mayor Rok said. Two upstream samples also tested positive, which prompted an EPA Level 1 Assessment of the Town's water system.
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